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...become one of the screen's most arresting comedians. Somehow she manages to stay likable-maybe even lovable-no matter how her character uses and abuses friends and relatives on her way to the top, which is defined here as a good old-fashioned suite in the Waldorf Towers...
...Seagram's plans. His first choice was Tulsa-based Cities Service, an oil company less than half Conoco's size but with exploration rights to 10 million U.S. acres. Readily agreeing to talk, Cities Service President Charles Waidelich met with Bailey at New York City's Waldorf-Astoria hotel to draw up a merger plan...
...fact, quiet talks were actually going on only with Tulsa-based Cities Service, whose president, Charles Waidelich, had rushed from Oklahoma to a hotel suite at New York's Waldorf-Astoria for private meetings with Conoco's Bailey. Cities Service was seeking a merger for a reason surprisingly similar to Conoco's: to avert an attempted takeover of its Canadian oil and gas properties by another Canadian company, Nu-West Group Ltd., an Alberta real estate and energy exploration firm. Though less than half Conoco's size, Cities Service holds exploration rights to 10 million acres...
...afternoon nap in his suite at the Waldorf Towers took care of that. Later the Prince donned evening clothes for a reception at Lincoln Center. Out front, some 4,000 pro-Irish demonstrators taunted the arriving guests, but the Prince slipped in through a back entrance. Thus he never got to see the fluttering placards vilifying the British presence in Northern Ireland. Read one of the more temperate messages: "The sun never sets on the British empire because God doesn't trust the Brits in the dark...
Starting two weeks ago, Brown quickened the pace still more, seemingly because he had received word that the Tehran government wanted to settle the matter before the beginning of the Reagan Administration. Brown flew to New York on Jan. 9, and in phone calls from his room at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, he asked each bank for its final tabulations of debts and credits with the Iranians...